All topics ↗A new track does not always arrive on the same day as its album. A tour teaser is not a confirmed itinerary. Follow the music stories below for the distinction between release plans, artist statements and reports still awaiting confirmation. For an event, check the organizer’s current information before making plans.
Tokyo Sports reports that eight-member idol group CUTIE STREET has released the music video for ご褒美しよっ！, the title track from its first album CUTIE LAND. The album is scheduled for December 2, making the video an advance release rather than an album-launch recap.
Expressen reports that Alexander Skarsgård stars in the Rolling Stones' Mr. Charm video, directed by Henry Scholfield and filmed around a worn desert motel and diner in Palmdale, California. The track comes from the band's 2026 album Foreign Tongues.
La Repubblica explains that X Factor Italy's 2026 Bootcamp starts October 1 with unanimity required from judges Francesco Gabbani, Irama, Jake La Furia and Paola Iezzi. Each judge also receives one X Pass to place a contestant directly on their own team.
Variety brings together the filmmakers and composers behind Coward and The Riders, pairing Lukas Dhont with Valentin Hadjadj and Edward Berger with Volker Bertelmann. The useful through-line is process: both scores grew from collaboration that began well before a finished cut existed.
Public reports that 2025 The Voice Kids winner Charlotte Desseigne is preparing her first single, co-written by Camille Lellouche. The song extends Charlotte's story beyond the competition with a resilience-focused message and a planned performance during the October 3 final.
Tokyo Sports reports that Morning Musume '26's four newest members used their first release event to describe what comes next. Meisa Sugihara, Miyu Yasuda, Moa Suzuki and Kanami Ishikawa all appear on the double A-side Lonely… But not Alone / Yes ka No ka Watashi ka.
DiLei reports that a live version of Marea arrives October 2 with a video and album preorders, ahead of Vasco Live 20 | 26 The Essentials on November 27. The 1996 song entered Rossi's live set for the first time during his 2026 tour.
Pinkvilla reports that Jailer 2's third single, One Name, is a 3-minute-24-second Anirudh Ravichander tribute to Rajinikanth's five-decade career. A fourth song and the complete 12-track album are due September 30, followed by the trailer on October 5.
Expressen reports, citing its information, that Danny Saucedo, Erik Segerstedt and Mattias Andréasson will reunite as EMD for Melodifestivalen 2027. The broadcaster has not announced the act, so the return remains a media report rather than a confirmed entry.
Deadline reports that Peter Antoniou's Brain Teaser tour starts January 14 in Napa and runs through North American and UK venues. Citi presales begin September 29, while the public sale opens October 2; those are ticket dates, not performances.
La Repubblica reports that Clementino and Rocco Hunt will stage Capocannonieri — The Show at Naples' PalaPartenope on March 10, 2027. The concert follows their first joint album, The Album, due November 6 through Epic Records and Sony Music Italy.
Attitude reports that Will Young sings “boy” in place of “girl” in a new Evergreen anniversary performance. The accompanying 16-date UK tour begins in Manchester on February 20, 2027 and ends in Cardiff on March 13, with general ticket sales set for October 2.
Stern reports that Rod Stewart has announced The Final Encore as his last rock-and-roll tour, with a July 24, 2027 finale in Hanover after other German dates. Stewart explicitly says he is not retiring and leaves open the possibility of individual performances.
Soompi reports that Jeonghan and Joshua's SEVENTEEN unit JxJ will open the Journey Into Dreaming tour with three Inspire Arena shows from October 30 to November 1, then visit Japan, Macau, Taipei, Busan and Hong Kong. Exact dates beyond the opening run remain pending.
Soompi reports that IVE will begin the Looks Can Kill rollout with a pre-release on October 19, followed by the full EP on October 26. The schedule is confirmed; track details beyond the announced teaser remain limited.
New Idea reports that Darwin rapper Yung Milla won The Voice Australia 2026. The prize includes $100,000 and a recording-development package; what he releases next remains his post-show opportunity, not a guaranteed chart result.
Real Sound reviews Ryoko Hirosue's July birthday concert at Tokyo's Cotton Club, where she moved from familiar teenage-era songs into covers associated with male singers. It is a retrospective performance review, not a newly announced tour.
Soompi reports that ATEEZ member San and KQ Entertainment denied online dating speculation after a video showed him walking with a woman in Milan. The denial is the confirmed development; the circulating clip does not independently establish a relationship.
Brisbane Times reports that Kylie Minogue led the AFL Grand Final pre-game show at the MCG with a compact run through her catalogue. The review treats the performance as a live homecoming, not a new tour announcement or album reveal.
PurePeople reports that Vanessa Paradis still remembers watching disappointed fans leave after illness forced her to cancel April's Printemps de Bourges concert. In the underlying Madame Figaro interview, she presents the episode as a lesson in protecting her voice—not as a new health announcement.